Jacob Burmood turned down $3,500 from Sunrise, stating he couldn't normalize anti-boycott language in contracts, denouncing the ongoing Gaza situation and its implications.
Jacob Burmood requested the removal of anti-boycott language, but city staff stated it was required by state law, indicating the constraints on artistic expression.
Artists like Les Gomez-Gonzalez feel that these contracts not only perpetuate censorship against those supporting Palestine but also affect their funding opportunities.
Florida's anti-boycott law, present for years, now faces scrutiny as many artists across states are compelled to choose between funding and political stances.
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